The Nurse in a Long-Term Facility Who Is Making a Fall

Multiple Choice

The nurse in a long-term facility who is making a fall assessment would identify the person most at risk for a fall to be a resident who:

A) paces all day in the halls and sleeps well at night.
B) had knee replacement surgery 2 days ago and wears a knee brace.
C) had a stroke with right-sided weakness 2 weeks ago and is confused.
D) uses a walker to ambulate both indoors and outdoors.